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October 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 28 October 1998 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Kārtika Śukla Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 06:536:53 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:397:39 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gopāṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:156:15 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:397:39 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:2411:24 AM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 10 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:2411:24 AM
At noon, 11:2411:24 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 86° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 86° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:264:26 AM–05:215:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:534:53 AM–06:156:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:1211:12 AM–12:5212:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:061:06 PM–13:471:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:324:32 PM–16:594:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:324:32 PM–17:545:54 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:327:32 AM–08:498:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:0610:06 AM–11:2411:24 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0311:03 AM–11:4411:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2411:24 AM–12:4112:41 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:579:57 PM–23:3411:34 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Lābha06:156:15 AM–07:327:32 AMgood
Amṛta07:327:32 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Kāla08:498:49 AM–10:0610:06 AMavoid
Śubha10:0610:06 AM–11:2411:24 AMgood
Roga11:2411:24 AM–12:4112:41 PMavoid
Udvega12:4112:41 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid
Cara13:581:58 PM–15:153:15 PMneutral
Lābha15:153:15 PM–16:324:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:324:32 PM–18:156:15 PMavoid
Śubha18:156:15 PM–19:587:58 PMgood
Amṛta19:587:58 PM–21:419:41 PMgood
Cara21:419:41 PM–23:2411:24 PMneutral
Roga23:2411:24 PM–25:071:07+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:071:07+1 AM–26:512:51+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:512:51+1 AM–28:344:34+1 AMgood
Udvega28:344:34+1 AM–30:176:17+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:156:15 AM to 30:176:17+1 AM

06:156:15 AM sunrise16:324:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:176:17+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 07:397:39 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 17:535:53 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 10:3010:30 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:397:39 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 19:467:46 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2411:24 AM–12:4112:41 PM
Pradoṣa 16:324:32 PM–18:226:22 PM
Niśītha 23:0011:00 PM–23:4811:48 PM

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseSaptamī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4112:41 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 16 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:226:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:4811:48 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī07:397:39 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā17:535:53 PMŚravaṇa
YogaDhṛti10:3010:30 AMŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija07:397:39 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra30:17 06:176:17 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 649
Day length
10 h 16 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
12:4712:47 PM
Moonset
22:2910:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:264:26 AM06:156:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:264:26 AM05:215:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:534:53 AM06:156:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:156:15 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:327:32 AM08:498:49 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM10:2210:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0610:06 AM11:2411:24 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0011:00 AM11:4811:48 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0311:03 AM11:4411:44 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:1211:12 AM12:5212:52 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2411:24 AM12:4112:41 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2512:25 PM14:282:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:061:06 PM13:471:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:282:28 PM16:324:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:324:32 PM18:226:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:324:32 PM16:594:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:324:32 PM17:545:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:579:57 PM23:3411:34 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0011:00 PM23:4811:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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